Q: Is 1,132,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,132,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,132,742 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 1132742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 19 26 38 247 494 2,293 4,586 29,809 43,567 59,618 87,134 566,371 and 1,132,742, with no remainder.

Since 1,132,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,132,742, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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